In Course 2, you will – 

• Learn how effective community engagement provides the energy that ultimately drives successful economic development.

• Discover the opportunity to use innovative digital technology to scale up a learning partnership with citizens and employers, illustrated by a real-world example from a Latin American city.

• Understand how the same technology can expand the reach and impact of community visioning that sets economic development priorities, and learn from the example of an Australian city embracing a new future. 

• Analyze how communities faced by the need for economic change can move their people from fear and anger to acceptance and commitment, illustrated by the experience of an old-line British industrial city.

• Apply what you have learned to begin envisioning positive change in your community, leading to inclusive economic, social and cultural growth.